When these processes are perfected, voice recognition technology could be easier, faster and more desirable.
Google added voice recognition technology to the search software it distributes through Apple for its iPhone.
Tellme's software allows those with BlackBerry's or Samsung's Instinct smart phone to search for information using the company's voice recognition technology.
ChaCha will also build voice recognition technology back into its mobile apps.
The system uses Microsoft's voice recognition technology and lets drivers tell the device what music they would like to listen to or who they would like to call on the phone.
Just as voice recognition technology that has been in place for years just recently reached a tipping point thanks to smartphones and improved accuracy, personalization is on the verge of a breakthrough.
The application combines voice-recognition technology with Google's search index and the iPhone's ability to track a user's location to offer results keyed to his or her whereabouts.
Modeled after the information and e-commerce transactions available on the Web, the latest in information technology starts with a telephone number that you'll be able to dial to reach a computer that hears and guides your requests and answers them using voice-recognition technology.
Morgenthaler was the first VC investor in Siri and was a board member until Apple acquired it, as well as an investor and board member of Nuance Communications, the voice recognition software company whose technology also is used by Siri.
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The CUE entertainment system in the Cadillac ATS, meanwhile, has a clean, uncluttered design, natural voice recognition, and responsive touch screen technology that operates a lot like a smart phone or tablet.
Leveraging industry-leading voice-recognition software, integrated GPS technology and a customer's Bluetooth-capable mobile phone, SYNC with Traffic, Directions and Information provides simple hands-free access to personalized traffic reports, precise turn-by-turn driving directions and up-to-date information including business listings, news, sports and weather.
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This technology also enables advanced voice recognition and uses a unique combination of cameras to accurately detect depth and movement.
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He added that if elected, he would invest in technology such as voice and finger print recognition to help make police officers' jobs easier.
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It's not about the watch form factor, but creating a wearable mobile device that takes advantage of advances in mobile computing technology such as cheap sensors, better battery life and improved voice recognition.
Nina combines Nuance speech recognition, Text-to-Speech (TTS), voice biometrics, and Natural Language Understanding (NLU) technology hosted in the cloud to deliver an interactive user experience that not only understands what is said, but also can identify who is saying it.
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